VDB
GHSA-9gf6-5j7x-x3m9
GHSA-9gf6-5j7x-x3m9
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published June 26, 2023
Artifex Ghostscript through 10.01.2 mishandles permission validation for pipe devices (with the %pipe% prefix or the | pipe character prefix).
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wolfi | ghostscript | * |
| chainguard | ghostscript | * |
Timeline
- Jun 26, 2023 CVE Published
- Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory
- May 1, 2026 Distribution Patch
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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-9gf6-5j7x-x3m9
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-9gf6-5j7x-x3m9
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-9gf6-5j7x-x3m9/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706761 url
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0974e4f2ac0005d3731e0b5c13ebc7e965540f4d url
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=505eab7782b429017eb434b2b95120855f2b0e3c url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5EWMEK2UPCUU3ZLL7VASE5CEHDQY4VKV url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5EWMEK2UPCUU3ZLL7VASE5CEHDQY4VKV url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-03 url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5446 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36664 advisory
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=505eab7782b429017eb434b2b95120855f2b0e3c url
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=0974e4f2ac0005d3731e0b5c13ebc7e965540f4d url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2ICXN5VPF3WJCYKMPSYER5KHTPJXSTJZ url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2ICXN5VPF3WJCYKMPSYER5KHTPJXSTJZ url